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Maternity leave and its consequences for subsequent careers in Germany

Franz, Nele Elisa - 2014

tochildren in comparison to men's wages not facing a parental interruption. We estimate OLS regression models for different … importance of legal job protection on reentry wages. Furthermore, we show that wages and the penalty for maternity differs by the …

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Workers and labour market outcomes of informal jobs in formal employment : a job-based informality for nine sub-saharan African countries

Tijdens, Kea Gartje; Besamusca, Janna; Klaveren, Maarten van - 2013

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From giving birth to paid labor : the effects of adult education for prime-aged mothers

Bergemann, Annette; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2014

education shows positive effects for the unemployed with respect to both the employment probability and wages. To explain the …

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Consequences of the obesity epidemic for immigrants : when migrants move to countries with high obesity rates, does assimilation lead to labor market penalties and higher health ca...

Argys, Laura M. - 2015

Upon arrival in a host country, immigrants often have lower obesity rates (as measured for instance by BMI-body mass index) than their native counterparts do, but these rates converge over time. In light of the worldwide obesity epidemic and the flow of immigrants into host countries with higher...

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What is the economic value of literacy and numeracy? : basic skills in literacy and numeracy are essential for success in the labor market

Vignoles, Anna - 2016

wages, is sufficiently large to suggest that they are in high demand and that there is a relative scarcity. Policymakers …

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Endogenous R&D networks when labour unions have preferences over wages and employment

Rickman, Neil; Zikos, Vasileios - In: Economics of innovation and new technology 25 (2016) 1/2, pp. 1-13

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Economic integration, wage policies and social policies

Pflüger, Michael - 2003 - Final version: July 8, 2003

policies and higher wages than the periphery without inducing a relocation of firms. The scope to have higher wage is …

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Wages, productivity and labour's declining income share in post-Apartheid South Africa

Burger, Philippe - In: The South African journal of economics 83 (2015) 2, pp. 159-173

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Urban costs, wages, and selection

Dalvai, Wilfried - 2016 - This version: November 2014

have substantial effects on wages and income inequality. Urban costs play an important role for locational and economic … with endogenous markups on wages and selection. With increasing commuting technology only more productive and less firms … survive. Firms have higher costs because they have to pay higher wages to compensate workers for the higher urban costs …

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On the identification of relative wage rigidity dynamics : a proposal for a methodology on cross-section data and empirical evidence for Poland in transition

Puhani, Patrick A. - 2000

We present a new and simple empirical methodology to identify relative wage rigidity dynamics. The methodology is applied to data from the Polish Labour Force Survey for the period 1994 to 1998. We estimate ceteris paribus changes in relative wage and unemployment differentials for various...

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